2016
One Health approach to cost-effective rabies control in India
Fitzpatrick MC, Shah HA, Pandey A, Bilinski AM, Kakkar M, Clark AD, Townsend JP, Abbas SS, Galvani AP. One Health approach to cost-effective rabies control in India. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2016, 113: 14574-14581. PMID: 27994161, PMCID: PMC5187709, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1604975113.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman rabiesRabies deathsCanine vaccinationStray dogsHuman rabies deathsRabies controlCost-effectiveness thresholdPostexposure vaccinationWHO criteriaDog bitesAutopsy dataHealth outcomesHealth approachSurveillance dataVaccinationCost-effective strategyDogsRabiesRabies surveillance dataOne-third
2012
The influence of altruism on influenza vaccination decisions
Shim E, Chapman GB, Townsend JP, Galvani AP. The influence of altruism on influenza vaccination decisions. Journal Of The Royal Society Interface 2012, 9: 2234-2243. PMID: 22496100, PMCID: PMC3405754, DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2012.0115.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInfluenza vaccination decisionsVaccination decisionsImpact of altruismInfluence of altruismVaccination policyGame theoryPersonal payoffAltruismInfluenza vaccinationOptimal vaccination policiesDisease burdenPublic health outcomesHealth outcomesAltruistic motivationTotal costPolicyDecisionsEpidemiological modelPotential strategyPayoffsAssumptionSurvey studyMorbidityVaccinationFundamental assumptions